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Prestfelde School

Other independent school · Shrewsbury · SY2 6NZ

Ages 3–13 · 283 pupils · Shropshire

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill78%

283 pupils · 365 places

Pupils on roll
283
Boys / girls
163 / 120
School capacity
365
Capacity fill
283 / 365 (78%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Religious ethos
Church of England
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Matty Thavenot

Location

Address
London Road
Postcode
SY2 6NZ
Town
Shrewsbury
County
Shropshire
Local authority
Shropshire
District
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 3–13, in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 283 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, non-selective admissions. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Shrewsbury
69
Academies among open schools in Shrewsbury
54% (37)
Open schools in SY2
8
Open schools in Shropshire LA
187

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Severndale Specialist Academy

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matty Thavenot
Telephone
01743245400
Website
http://www.prestfelde.co.uk

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